Image-modifying attacks can be foiled, making facial recognition more reliable — researchers
An AI training technique effective at thwarting adversarial attacks that could have fatal results in autonomous vehicles also makes it…
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Amazon sees profit in your palmprint. Opponents see harmful surveillance capitalism
Days after privacy advocates asked the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to ban surveillance capitalism, particularly as practiced by Amazon, comes…
Synthetic biometric data will solve AI’s ills (jk)
There is an aspect of AI that is simple and straightforward. It will take years of development and testing, regulatory…
AnyVision open letter calls on facial recognition providers to eliminate bias
Companies developing biometrics and artificial intelligence algorithms must rid their systems of demographic bias and make their methodology transparent, according…
BBC addresses facial recognition bias issues in new Click episode
A new episode of BBC Click recently discussed the issues caused by facial recognition biases, and how they affect people…
Irish and US researchers improve biometric age estimation with facial embeddings
A team of scientists from University College Dublin, Intel Ireland, and The University of Texas at San Antonio has improved…
What information is stored in face biometric templates? EAB explores
Deeply-learned face representations enable the success of current facial recognition systems today. Despite the ability of facial recognition systems representations…
Facebook self-supervised computer vision model promises object recognition breakthrough
Facebook has announced the development of a new computer vision model, named SEER (SElf-supERvised). SEER has been pre-trained on a…
ACM FAccT increases participant diversity to investigate AI social justice impacts
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) will hold a virtual conference from March 3rd to 10th on the topics of…
Datasets behind face biometrics reveal fields’ ethical backslide: research paper
Face biometrics researchers have largely abandoned a set of data collection practices in order to fuel the voracious appetite of…
